1. The Ethical Obligation to Preserve the Attorney-Client Privilege.
- Author
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Singleton, Shannon A.J.
- Subjects
Confidential communications -- Attorneys -- Access control -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules ,Evidence (Law) -- Access control -- Laws, regulations and rules ,Subpoena -- Laws, regulations and rules ,Legal ethics -- Analysis -- Laws, regulations and rules ,Technological literacy -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules ,Competent authority -- Ethical aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules ,Government regulation ,A.B.A. Model Rules of Professional Conduct (Rule 1.6) (Rule 1.1) (Rule 1.4) - Abstract
The attorney-client privilege itself is not a legal ethics rule; rather, it is an evidentiary rule that shares as its core principle the importance of an attorney maintaining client confidences. [...]
- Published
- 2023